Scott Ryan (born 12 May 1973) is an Australian actor, writer, and director who wrote and starred in the FX series Mr Inbetween and the film The Magician, which he also directed.
His passion for storytelling began in primary school, where his writing talent was first noticed when his teacher asked him to read his story aloud to the class.
Ryan later encountered Dr. Richard Liu, a master of medicine and martial arts, who introduced him to Chinese herbs and meditation.
[3] In July 2020, Ryan signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) after actress Helen Mirren and her husband, director Taylor Hackford, encouraged their Hollywood agent to watch Mr Inbetween.
Ryan has completed three drafts of the script and expressed interest in directing and starring in the film, potentially playing the serial killer.
The post included an image of a draft script with the title "It's Coming This Way", written by Ryan, showing that he is actively developing new work for the future.